elevation
noun
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- verb
- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the event of something being raised upward
an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
Types & categories
- rising hypernym
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Sense 2 noun
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
Types & categories
- stage hypernym
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Sense 3 noun
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Types & categories
- angular position hypernym
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- altitudinal derivation
Sense 4 noun
a raised or elevated geological formation
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- incline part meronym
Related & opposite
- natural depression antonym
- lift derivation
Sense 5 noun
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
there was snow at the higher elevations
Types & categories
- distance hypernym
- isometry hyponym
- altitude hyponym
- ground level hyponym
- water level hyponym
Related & opposite
- lift derivation
Sense 6 noun
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
a dancer of exceptional elevation
Types & categories
- leap hypernym
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- ballet domain topic
Sense 7 noun
drawing of an exterior of a structure
Types & categories
- architectural plan hypernym
Sense 8 noun
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
the aggrandizement of the king
Types & categories
- step-up hypernym
- self-aggrandizement hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lift |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lift |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | rising |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | elevate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | peak |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | elevate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | top |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | top |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | meridian |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | superlative |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stage |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | altitudinal |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | angular position |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | natural depression |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lift |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | incline |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | geological formation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | highland |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hill |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mountain |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | foreland |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | ridge |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | swell |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | lift |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | distance |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | isometry |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | altitude |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | ground level |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | water level |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | ballet |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | leap |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | architectural plan |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | elevate |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | pad |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | elevate |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | step-up |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-aggrandizement |